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-rw-r--r--guide/erlang_web.md4
-rw-r--r--guide/getting_started.md2
-rw-r--r--guide/modern_web.md2
-rw-r--r--test/http_SUITE.erl2
4 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/guide/erlang_web.md b/guide/erlang_web.md
index d665ffe..fa3d922 100644
--- a/guide/erlang_web.md
+++ b/guide/erlang_web.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ designed to work in a distributed setting, so it is a
perfect match.
Or is it? Surely you can find solutions to handle that many
-concurrent connections with my favorite language... But all
+concurrent connections with your favorite language... But all
these solutions will break down in the next few years. Why?
Firstly because servers don't get any more powerful, they
instead get a lot more cores and memory. This is only useful
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ The Web is asynchronous
Long ago, the Web was synchronous because HTTP was synchronous.
You fired a request, and then waited for a response. Not anymore.
-It all started when XmlHttpRequest started being used. It allowed
+It all began when XmlHttpRequest started being used. It allowed
the client to perform asynchronous calls to the server.
Then Websocket appeared and allowed both the server and the client
diff --git a/guide/getting_started.md b/guide/getting_started.md
index 812b1e0..abd807a 100644
--- a/guide/getting_started.md
+++ b/guide/getting_started.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ we will just use the plain HTTP handler, which has three callback
functions: init/3, handle/2 and terminate/3. You can find more information
about the arguments and possible return values of these callbacks in the
[cowboy_http_handler function reference](http://ninenines.eu/docs/en/cowboy/HEAD/manual/cowboy_http_handler).
-Following is an example of a simple HTTP handler module.
+Here is an example of a simple HTTP handler module.
``` erlang
-module(my_handler).
diff --git a/guide/modern_web.md b/guide/modern_web.md
index 6c668b3..65e1c1c 100644
--- a/guide/modern_web.md
+++ b/guide/modern_web.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ of concerns between the client and the server. They communicate
by referencing resources. Resources can be identified, but
also manipulated. A resource representation has a media type
and information about whether it can be cached and how. Hypermedia
-determines how resources are related and they can be used.
+determines how resources are related and how they can be used.
REST is also stateless. All requests contain the complete
information necessary to perform the action.
diff --git a/test/http_SUITE.erl b/test/http_SUITE.erl
index d5cf7f6..2135fdc 100644
--- a/test/http_SUITE.erl
+++ b/test/http_SUITE.erl
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ chunked_response(Config) ->
%% Check if sending requests whose size is around the MTU breaks something.
echo_body(Config) ->
Client = ?config(client, Config),
- {ok, [{mtu, MTU}]} = inet:ifget("lo", [mtu]),
+ MTU = ct_helper:get_loopback_mtu(),
_ = [begin
Body = list_to_binary(lists:duplicate(Size, $a)),
{ok, Client2} = cowboy_client:request(<<"POST">>,